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Undergrad Certificate - Homeland Security

September 11th increased the demand for security and terrorism
experts to protect U.S. and global communities. With Saint Leo’s
18-credit hour Homeland Security Certificate, you’ll become an
expert on international and domestic terrorism, weapons of mass
destruction, law enforcement ethics and law, and Middle Eastern
political, religious and economic forces.

Graduates pursue careers in the Department of Homeland Security,
specializing in counterterrorism, border security, disaster
management, immigration and cybersecurity. They also work in law
enforcement, private security and security-related positions at the
local, state or federal government levels.

Professional development opportunities

Internships: Find an internship close to home
or work, or with federal agencies such as the U.S. Secret Service,
U.S. Customs, Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. District Court
and Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

FBI National Academy Associates: Saint Leo is
an approved educational partner by the FBI National Academy
Associates.

Military-friendly prestige: Ranked among the
nation's most military-friendly institutions by G.I. Jobs
and Military Advanced Education magazines, Saint Leo
University has been educating criminal justice professionals for
more than three decades.